Page 3 - Nuclear Plants
Ukrainian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia NPP for 2nd time in a day: Officials
For the second time in a day, Ukrainian troops struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, shells hit the industrial site of the station, the Energodar city administration said
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Russia-Ukraine conflict stokes concerns over Turkey's nuclear plant
The war in Ukraine has demonstrated that nuclear power plants are a source of great uncertainty for public safety, said George Perdikis, former leader of the Cyprus Greens Party
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Power to Chernobyl Nuclear Plant restored: Ukraine tells IAEA
Ukraine says it has restored Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) four days after they were completely lost at the Russian-controlled site, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said in a statement.
 "Power to Chernobyl Nuclear Plant restored: Ukraine tells IAEA")
Macron says efforts to safeguard Ukraine's nuclear facilities underway
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday that all sides in the Russian-Ukraine conflict are working to preserve the country's civilian nuclear facilities.
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2 reactors operational at Zaporizhhzhya NPP: Ukraine tells IAEA
Ukraine told the International Atomic Energy Agency that two out of the 6 reactors at the country's largest Zaporizhhzhya Nuclear Power Station (NPP) are working and the radiation levels are normal
 "2 reactors operational at Zaporizhhzhya NPP: Ukraine tells IAEA")
Paris says will propose steps to safeguard 5 Ukrainian nuclear facilities
Ukraine has four active nuclear power plants -- Zaporizhzhia, Khmelnitsky, Rivne and South Ukraine. The fifth one in Chernobyl is currently sealed.
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Russia-Ukraine crisis: India cautions against attacks on nuclear facilities
The Council held an emergency session, called by Albania, France, Ireland, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States on Friday, following Russia's attack on the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Plant
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Fire out at key Ukraine nuclear plant, no radiation released: Officials
IAEA's director-general, Rafael Mariano Grossi, said Friday the building hit by a Russian projectile at the Zaporizhzhia plant was not part of the reactor but instead a training center at the plant
How dangerous was Russia's nuclear plant strike?: An explainer
Europe's largest nuclear power plant was hit by Russian shelling, sparking a fire at one of its six reactors and raising fears of a disaster that could affect all of central Europe for decades
Asia stocks tumble to 16-month lows after Ukraine nuclear complex fire
Asian equities and the euro slumped on Friday after news of a fire near a Ukraine nuclear facility following fighting with Russian forces heightened investor fears
 "Asia stocks tumble to 16-month lows after Ukraine nuclear complex fire")
Russia seizes Ukrainian nuclear plant, fire put out after fear of disaster
Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Russian tanks had shot at the nuclear reactor plants, though there was no evidence cited that they had been hit.
Europe's largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine on fire after shelling
A spokesman for Europe's largest nuclear plant says the facility is on fire after Russia attacked the power station in the southern Ukrainian city of Enerhodar.
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IAEA concerned for safety of Ukraine's nuclear plants; calls for restrain
IAEA has called on all parties to refrain from any actions that could threaten the safety and security of nuclear power plants in Ukraine amid an intensified Russian military offensive in capital Kyiv
 "IAEA concerned for safety of Ukraine's nuclear plants; calls for restrain")
Germany shuts down half of its remaining six nuclear plants
The decision to phase out nuclear power and shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy was first taken by the centre-left government of Gerhard Schroeder in 2002
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Germany's nuclear phase-out to continue permanent closure by year end
Germany's nuclear phase-out will continue with the permanent closure of the country's last three nuclear reactors at the end of the year, the government has said.
 "Germany's nuclear phase-out to continue permanent closure by year end")
New Mexico sues US over proposed nuclear waste storage plans citing danger
New Mexico sued the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission over concerns that it hasn't done enough to vet plans for a facility to store spent nuclear fuel, arguing it would endanger residents
 "New Mexico sues US over proposed nuclear waste storage plans citing danger")
Clean-up at Fukushima nuclear plant reduces radiation levels, but not all
The disaster, second only to the massive Chernobyl meltdown in 1986, spewed radioactive material over a huge area
 "Clean-up at Fukushima nuclear plant reduces radiation levels, but not all")
Threat of hacking attack on nuclear plants growing, UN warns
Extremists and 'vicious non-state groups' are actively seeking weapons of mass destruction: UN
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